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Author*: All Attowell, GeorgeAyton, Sir RobertBarnfield, RichardBehn, AphraBetterton, ThomasBourman, NicholasBowne, TobiasBrewer, Tho.Brome, RichardBrowne, TobiasButler, SamuelC., J.Campion, ThomasCart, JohnClimsall, RichardCongreve, WilliamCrouch, HumphreyCurtin, JohnD'Urfey, ThomasD., W.de LeonDean, JohnDeloney, Thomas (second ballad only)Deloney, ThomasDickerson, ThomasDryden, JohnDyer, EdwardDyer, Sir Edward; WottonFancy, PeterGuy, RobertH., M.H., C.Hamdultun, ValentineHill, Thomas (first ballad)Hockham, WilliamHockom, WilliamHoward, T.Hughes, RichardHutton, L.Johnson, R.Johnson, RichardJonson, BenJordan, ThomasJoy, ThomasLanfiere, ThomasLee, NathanielLovelace, RichardMartin, JosephMeash, WilliamMiles, AbrahamMorgan, LlewellynMorgan, Sir EdwardMotteux, PeterMountfort, WilliamMurray, Sir DavidNeale, ThomasOwens, GabrielP., W.P., J.Parker, MartinPilkington, R.Platte, T.Pope, Dr. WalterPope, WalterPrice, LawrenceR., T.Raleigh, Sir WalterRecords, CharlesRigby, RichardRobins, ThomasRobins, T.S., J.S., S.Sedley, Sir CharlesSettle, ElkanahShadwell, ThomasSibley, ThomasSmith, HenrySmithson, SamuelStryde, ThomasThe PostThompson, NathanielTippin, RobertTipping, CharlesTurner, W.Vicars, JohnW., R.Wade, JohnWalker, HovendenWharton, ThomasWither, GeorgeWritten by a Souldier in the Camp.

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Standardized Tune Title (Simpson): All A Fig for FranceA Health to Bettya New Game at CardsA Soldier and a Sailor A-Begging We Will GoAdieu to the Pleasures and Follies of LoveAh Cruel Bloody FateAh! Chloris AwakeAlas, Poor Thing All Joy to Fair Psyche All You That Love Good FellowsAmaryllisAmoret and Phyllis AmphitryonAn Old Woman Poor and BlindAndrew and MaudlinAs May in All Her Youthful DressAt the Foot of a Willow; On the Bank of a RiverAye, Marry, and Thank You TooBartholemew FairBasse's CareerBehold the Man with a glass in his handBilly and MollyBilly and Molly; King James's Lamentation.Blue CapBobbing Joe; Bobbing JoanBonny CurrantBonny DundeeBonny Kate of EdinburghBonny Lad, prithee lay thy Pipe downBonny NellBonny Sweet Robin; My Robin is to the Greenwood GoneBow BellsBragandaryBuff CoatBugle BowBusy FameCallino CasturameCam'st thou not from NewcastleCan Life Be a BlessingCanst thou not weave Bone-laceCavalilly ManCelia, That I Once Was BlestCharles of Sweden; First of AugustCharon Make HasteChatam TownChestnutChevy ChaseChloris, Full of Harmless ThoughtsChloris, Since Thou Art Fled Away Come Hither, My Own Sweet Duck; Hey, Ho, My HoneyCome live with me and Be My LoveCome, Boys, Fill Us a BumperCome, Open the Door, Sweet Betty Come, Shepherds, Deck Your HeadsCome, Sweet Lass; Greenwich ParkCook LorrelCould Man His Wish ObtainCourtiers, Courtiers, Think it No HarmCrimson VelvetCuckold's All A-RowCuckold's ComplaintCupid's CourtesyCupid's TrepanDaniel CooperDear PickaninnyDerry DownDevil Take the War Diana's a NymphDigby's FarewellDrive the Cold Winter AwayDulcinaEssex' Last Good-nightFarewell my dearest NancyFarewell, Ungrateful TraitorFlying from OlindaFond BoyFortune my FoeFranklin Is Fled AwayFrom Hunger and ColdGerard's MistressGilderoyGo from my WindowGramercyl PennyGray's Inn MaskGreensleevesGrim King of the GhostsGuy of WarwickHail to the Myrtle ShadesHappy is the Country LifeHark the Thundering Cannons RoarHarvest Home Have at thy Coat Old WomanHe That Loves Best Must Suffer MostHere I Love, There I LoveHey, Boys, Up Go WeHold Buckle and Thong together; All things be dear but poor Men's labourHow Blest are Shepherds How Can I Be Merry or GladHow Lovely's a WomanHyde ParkI am a poor and harmless maidI Am Come to Lock All Fast I Am So Sick of LoveI Am the Duke of NorfolkI live not where I LoveI Love You More and More Each DayI Loved thee once, I'll love no moreI Met with a Country LassI never saw a Face till nowI Often for My Jenny StroveI Tell Thee, DickI'll go no more to the old ExchangeI'll Never Love Thee MoreIf Love's a Sweet Passion In CreteIn January LastIn Peascod TimeIn sad and ashy weedsIn Summer TimeIris on the Bank of ThamesJamaicaJenny GinJenny, Come Tie My CravatJenny, JennyJenny, My Blithest MaidJoan to the MaypoleJoan's Ale is NewJoan's Placket is TornJockey's JealousyJog On, or Eighty-EightJohnny ArmstrongJoy to the BridegroomKing James's Jig; The Country FarmerKing James's Jig; The Country Farmer King SolomonKing William's March; Hark, Hark, and Yonder Ladies of LondonLady Lie Near MeLast Christmas 'Twas my chanceLavender GreenLay by your PleadingLay the Bent to the Bony BroomLet Caesar Live LongLet Mary Live LongLet the Soldiers RejoiceLet Traitors plot onLiberty's the soul of livingLie Lulling Beyond theeLilliburleroLogan WaterLondon Is a fine TownLong Cold NightsLord ThomasLord WilloughbyLove will find out the WayLusty GallantMagina-CreeMake Your Honors, MissMan Is for the Woman Made March, BoysMethinks the Poor TownMr. Lane's MaggotMy Bleeding Heart My Life and My DeathMy Lodging is on the Cold Ground; I Prithee, Love, Turn to MeMy Mistriss is to Bulling goneMy Sweet Corydon My Young MaryNanny ONed SmithNo, No, Poor Suffering Heart Nobody else shall plunder but INorthern NancyNow the Spring is ComeNow, Now the Fight's DoneO Fie! What Mean I, Foolish Maid O How Happy's HeO man in desperationO Mother! RogerO so ungrateful a creature Oh, my dearest dearOld Simon the KingOld-FleshOn the Bank of a brookOne Night When All the Village SleptOnly Tell Her Packington's PoundPeg and the SoldierPeggy, I Must Love TheeQueen Dido; Troy TownQuoth John to JoanRed BullRobin Hood and the Bishop of HerefordRobin Hood and the StrangerRobin Hood in the Green Wood Or Three ravensRogeroRoom for CompanyRoyal and FairRussell's FarewellSabinaSad as DeathSawney and JockeySawney Will Never Be My Love AgainSee the BuildingSefautian's farewellSellenger's Round; The Beginning of the WorldShackley Hay; To All You Ladies Now at LandShall I wrestle in despairShe Got Money By't; Fourpence Halfpenny FarthingSighs and GroansSilvia thou brightestSing, Sing Whilst We Trip It Sitting by Yonder River SideSt. George for EnglandState and AmbitionStep StatelyStill I'm Wishing, Still Desiring Stingo; Oil of Barley; Cold and RawStrawberry Leaves make maidens fairSweet use your time Sweet, If You Love MeTell me JennyTell Me, You Wandering SpiritsTender Hearts of London CityThe Baffled KnightThe Bailiff's Daughter of IslingtonThe Beggar BoyThe Bleeding HeartThe Bonny Christ Church BellsThe Bonny Grey-Eyed Mornthe Bride's Good-MorrowThe Broom, the Bonny BroomThe Carman's WhistleThe Charming NymphThe children in the WoodThe Clean Contrary WayThe Clear CavalierThe CloakThe Country LassThe Crossed Couple; Tantara Rara TantivyThe delights of the bottleThe Doubting VirginThe Dragon of WantleyThe Duke of Monmouth's JigThe Evening RambleThe Fair One Let Me InThe Flatteries of FateThe French Dancing-MasterThe French LevaltoThe Friar and the NunThe Frog GalliardThe Gelding of the DevilThe Great BoobyThe Guinea Wins HerThe GunfleetThe HaymakersThe Italian DuchessThe King's DelightThe King's Jig; Winchester WeddingThe Lass of CumberlandThe Leather BottleThe Milkmaids; The Merry Milkmaids; The Milking PailThe New Bourr?eThe Old Man's WishThe Oxfordshire tragedyThe Plow-Man's Healththe Prince of Orange's DelightThe Queens Old CourtierThe Rant; Give Ear to a Frolicsome DittyThe Rich Merchant ManThe Royal BallThe Sages of OldThe Scotch HaymakersThe Shaking of the SheetsThe Spanish GypsiesThe Spanish LadyThe Spanish PavanThe Spinning WheelThe two English Travelers The Two Entire LoversThe Usurer's DaughterThe Wanton WifeThe Yellow-Haired LadyThere is one Black and Sullen HourThomas, you cannotThree RavensTom a BedlamTouch of the Times Twas Early One MorningTwas When the Seas Were RoaringUnder and OverUnder the Greenwood TreeUNKNOWNUp with aley aleyUpon a Summer's dayValiant Jockey's Marched AwayWakefield on a greenWalking in a Country TownWalsinghamWe all to Conquering Beauty bowWelladayWert Thou More Fairer Than Thou Art What if a dayWhat shall I do to show how much I love her When Cannons are roaringWhen First the Scottish Wars BeganWhen Love With Unconfined WingsWhen the King Enjoys his own againWhen the Stormy Winds do BlowWhere's My ShepherdWhere's my shepherd; King James JigWho list to lead a soldier's lifeWhoop! Do me no harm good manWhy Are My Eyes Still FlowingWigmore's GalliardWillow, WillowWith a FadingWoe is MeWould you be a Man of FashionYou I Love by All That's TrueYou London Lads Be Merry; Moggie's JealousyYoung JemmyYoung Phaon

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